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Yes, carom is playable

...and is worth 11 points.

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"Carom" Definition

noun

A collision followed by a rebound.
A shot in billiards in which the cue ball successively strikes two other balls. Also called billiard.
A similar shot in a related game, such as pool.
A shot in billiards in which the cue ball strikes each of two object balls.
A shot in pool in which an object ball strikes another ball before falling into a pocket .

verb-transitive

To cause to carom.

verb-intransitive

To collide and rebound; glance: The car caromed off the guardrail into the ditch.
To make a carom, as in billiards.

verb

To strike and rebound .
To make a carom.
To proceed by or as if by .

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